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to the shore, using two pipelines. bp's deepwater horizon well spewed more than 200 million gallons of oil from a mile down. this platform was operating in shallow water and moves 1,400 barms of oil a day. it was not affected by the white house moratorium on deepwater drilling. there were initial reports of oil sheen on the surface of the water, but the coast guard now says they cannot confirm if any oil actually leaked. the governor says if the situation worsens, diane, they have dispersants ready to go. >> such an eerie echo of what we've been through before. thank you, yunji. >>> and now we know what those sharpshooters did what seemed impossible. discovery workers gathered together today, offering thanks to the police who saved their lives during yesterday's hostage standoff. the last few minutes required nerves of steel, and to describe what happened, here's pierre thomas. >> reporter: as three hostages lay face down on the floor, james lee, the gunman, paced back and forth, carrying what appeared to be a remote c
to the shore, using two pipelines. bp's deepwater horizon well spewed more than 200 million gallons of oil from a mile down. this platform was operating in shallow water and moves 1,400 barms of oil a day. it was not affected by the white house moratorium on deepwater drilling. there were initial reports of oil sheen on the surface of the water, but the coast guard now says they cannot confirm if any oil actually leaked. the governor says if the situation worsens, diane, they have dispersants...
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it's a chance for all of us to learn more about each candidate before the primaries on september 14th. jamie costello sits down with raymond adkins a candidate for congress in maryland's second district. >> reporter: joining me now is raymond adkins thank you for coming in. what do you see as the single most important issue facing the nation right now. >> we have several issues that are critical. first, our economic situation and the deficit. second, the taxes, and probably the most important one is the situation in terms of jobs and our lack of jobs and unemployment situation. it's crucial that we address this as a foundation and really start to try simulate some growth, particularly in the second congressional district where we have a severe problem, and it runs to every element of the second congressional district. beyond that the taxing situation has become so severe that it's literally limiting the growth. small businesses are being strangled, and they really are the foundation of our economic situation here in the second congressional district. >> what will you do in office to a
it's a chance for all of us to learn more about each candidate before the primaries on september 14th. jamie costello sits down with raymond adkins a candidate for congress in maryland's second district. >> reporter: joining me now is raymond adkins thank you for coming in. what do you see as the single most important issue facing the nation right now. >> we have several issues that are critical. first, our economic situation and the deficit. second, the taxes, and probably the most...
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many of us with a three day weekend. you can see earl pulling away, cool front coming in. this would have been the bigger weather story without earl because this is going to usher in some much cooler air. breezy day tomorrow with the front coming through. earl pulling outgoing to he mean a day we could see wind gusting 20 miles per hour. sun will be back out but behind this front much cooler air rolls in and we're talking about upper 70s tomorrow and a night in the mid 50s tomorrow night. we'll keep a few clouds around with the front passing we'll see decent sunshine especially sunday and monday a lot of sun. 65 tonight partly cloudy. a little breezy out. tomorrow we're talking about 78 clearing sunny quite breezy though and again much cooler. 55 as you head out for your saturday festivities. holiday weekend we're talking about 70s and sunshine back. so much milder conditions throughout. >> thanks a lot wyatt. you tried to cut a few calories, maybe you should lit the pill. new research shows many people who sleep more lack less. >>> what were once a popular pain reliever f
many of us with a three day weekend. you can see earl pulling away, cool front coming in. this would have been the bigger weather story without earl because this is going to usher in some much cooler air. breezy day tomorrow with the front coming through. earl pulling outgoing to he mean a day we could see wind gusting 20 miles per hour. sun will be back out but behind this front much cooler air rolls in and we're talking about upper 70s tomorrow and a night in the mid 50s tomorrow night. we'll...
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use just once per day for dawn-to-dark hold. it is important to use the product as directed. fixodent and forget it. bob ehrlich pretends to be for the working guy... but he's not on our side. i thought i knew bob ehrlich, but then i found out... he raised property taxes on every maryland family... and business. he increased college tuition... by 40%. 40%. and i thought i knew bob ehrlich. he was against raising the minimum wage. made $2.5 million... working for a lobbying firm. $2.5 million? he's not really on my side. with this tough economy, we really need a governor on our side. >>> if fishing along a secluded tropical reef miles away from another soul sounds like your idea of paradise, then you'll relate to the subjects of our next piece. sharks. hundreds of them. whose presence on a coral reef in the south pacific is an important barometer for measuring the health of our oceans. these creatures are critical in keeping the seas in balance, as jeremy hubbard reports. >> reporter: it is a predator's play ground. some of the most shark infested waters in the world. >> how m
use just once per day for dawn-to-dark hold. it is important to use the product as directed. fixodent and forget it. bob ehrlich pretends to be for the working guy... but he's not on our side. i thought i knew bob ehrlich, but then i found out... he raised property taxes on every maryland family... and business. he increased college tuition... by 40%. 40%. and i thought i knew bob ehrlich. he was against raising the minimum wage. made $2.5 million... working for a lobbying firm. $2.5 million?...
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they will be joining us live. teaching us their moves. how they went from "riverdance" to dancing with their hands. >> they can teach us. but five minutes ago, i took symbicort, and symbicort is already helping significantly improve my lung function. so, today, i've noticed a significant difference in my breathing. and i'm doing more of what i want to do. so we're clear -- it doesn't replace a rescue inhaler for sudden symptoms. my doctor said symbicort is for copd, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema. it should not be taken more than twice a day. symbicort may increase your risk of lung infections, osteoporosis, and some eye problems. tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or high blood pressure before taking it. my copd often meant i had to wait to do what i wanted to do. now i take symbicort, and it's significantly improves my lung function, starting within five minutes. symbicort has made a significant difference in my breathing. now more of my want-tos are can-dos. as your doctor about symbicort today. i got my first p
they will be joining us live. teaching us their moves. how they went from "riverdance" to dancing with their hands. >> they can teach us. but five minutes ago, i took symbicort, and symbicort is already helping significantly improve my lung function. so, today, i've noticed a significant difference in my breathing. and i'm doing more of what i want to do. so we're clear -- it doesn't replace a rescue inhaler for sudden symptoms. my doctor said symbicort is for copd, including...
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they're spinning around us. this storm is about 120, 125 miles straight off the coast of virginia beach here. and the waves are breaking about 10 or 15 feet. there, there's an additional five or six feet of spray on top of the waves. it's an incredible sight to see here. this track is good news for the mid-atlantic. it is not good news for the northeast. let's show you what the hurricane center is saying about this, as of this morning. so, we've got a smaller storm. we've got a category 2 storm. 105-mile-per-hour winds right now. as this storm continues to pull away, the big thing overnight was when does it make its turn? east-northeast turn is what we're looking for. we've got that now. it's pulling away from the outer banks. it's parallel to virginia beach right now. we will have much better conditions for the jersey shore. del marva, as well. the storm is far away from you. eastern long island, a little concern about that. cape cod, though, very concerned about this storm, earl. this is it. hurricane earl's w
they're spinning around us. this storm is about 120, 125 miles straight off the coast of virginia beach here. and the waves are breaking about 10 or 15 feet. there, there's an additional five or six feet of spray on top of the waves. it's an incredible sight to see here. this track is good news for the mid-atlantic. it is not good news for the northeast. let's show you what the hurricane center is saying about this, as of this morning. so, we've got a smaller storm. we've got a category 2...
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also, don't use insecticide. vacuum them up. and dispose of them in a tied- up garbage bag. >> well did you get your seattle grey fix tonight? coming up we're going to peta reel life doctor who helps to make sure what you see on tv is what you would see in your local operating room. the video is stunning. teenaged girls going at it in a brutal fight. but that's not the most shocking think about this. >> the old record tomorrow 895, heat all over the east. it's going to be a hot second day of fall. we'll have those details right after this. >> four years ago bob bur list got fired as governor of maryland. and for the last four years, he worked as a hired gun for big corporations, even a bank that took billions from a taxpayer funded bailout. ehrlich sides with corporate executives again and again and again tell bob ehrlich big banks and billionares don't need help. middle class marylanders do. >>> baltimore county police believe this man right here is responsible for a number of sexual assaults. lamont darnell, we don't have his
also, don't use insecticide. vacuum them up. and dispose of them in a tied- up garbage bag. >> well did you get your seattle grey fix tonight? coming up we're going to peta reel life doctor who helps to make sure what you see on tv is what you would see in your local operating room. the video is stunning. teenaged girls going at it in a brutal fight. but that's not the most shocking think about this. >> the old record tomorrow 895, heat all over the east. it's going to be a hot...
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use common sense. don't travel during times of the storm and enjoy the rest of the week. the sun will be sunshine all week. >> reporter: we're hearing don't cancel your plans. they hope people will still come down. it will be a nice afternoon tomorrow. we talked to business owners about what they're expecting for tomorrow. >> reporter: it seems marylanders are watching and waiting not expecting to see a whole lot. on the eve of this big holiday weekend, it seems like hurricane earl is just another attraction on the board walk. they say nothing stops the party at sea crest. that's true when talking about a storm called the earl. >> reporter: the most notorious hot spots are covering up the gear. the sticky -- tiki bars are staying put. >> we're like the titanicking and keep playing on. >> reporter: they won't be alone. this storm isn't turning it into a sleepy storm town. some are showing up for the weather. most locals don't expect problems. the seaside hotel owner says they haven't had problems in years. they're eyeing the water from a distance. >> the waves are getting
use common sense. don't travel during times of the storm and enjoy the rest of the week. the sun will be sunshine all week. >> reporter: we're hearing don't cancel your plans. they hope people will still come down. it will be a nice afternoon tomorrow. we talked to business owners about what they're expecting for tomorrow. >> reporter: it seems marylanders are watching and waiting not expecting to see a whole lot. on the eve of this big holiday weekend, it seems like hurricane earl...
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for the achiever in us all. ♪ prove it. enough's enough. d-con baits are specially formulated to kill in one feeding, guaranteed. d-con. get out. . wyatt -,hstory is for you. there's a flu football team in baltimore there team can definitely offer the fans something the ravens cannot. pleat the baltimore charm the lingerie football league. tim rutter ford won the newsroom draw to attend their media day. track and field and winner of the u. s. ladies golf championship 3 times of she was named the greatest female athlete of the 20th century. i wonder if bzñbabe might be spinning in her grave as baltimore introduced the baltimore chairman of the lingerie football league. actually that's not at all fair. yes the ladies of the charm ymÑ dress down as a marketing lure and change the channel tv landscape but these women are first of all veteran athletes ápdrive. > we have body builders we have a soccer player track stars. >> reporter: in real life sharon bowen is a shock trauma nurse. she knows that beyond the skimpy clothing t
for the achiever in us all. ♪ prove it. enough's enough. d-con baits are specially formulated to kill in one feeding, guaranteed. d-con. get out. . wyatt -,hstory is for you. there's a flu football team in baltimore there team can definitely offer the fans something the ravens cannot. pleat the baltimore charm the lingerie football league. tim rutter ford won the newsroom draw to attend their media day. track and field and winner of the u. s. ladies golf championship 3 times of she was named...
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there have been times when people have sworn to us it's not going to touch us and three hours where it's right on top of us. >> fema shipping bottled water, generators and 300,000 meals to north carolina and massachusetts. >> we're live where there's water everywhere, except your bathtub. we're all over the place here. stay with abc2 news for complete live coverage as earl moves in. join us at 4:00 for a live one-hour special tracking hurricane earl, leading into abc2 news at 5:00 and 6:00. we'll be live from ocean city. tomorrow, good morning maryland starts one hour early at 4:00 a.m. and our live team coverage will continue throughout the rest of the day. >> you can get the latest on hurricane earl on our website, abc2news.com. check out the up to the minute news on our homepage and for everything there you want to know about earl, we have you covered. click on the weather tab, when you get there, click on hurricane center. >>> it's seven minutes after 6:00 right now, after several tense hours, a gunman is dead this morning, but his hostages are safe and sound. a 43-year-old man, jame
there have been times when people have sworn to us it's not going to touch us and three hours where it's right on top of us. >> fema shipping bottled water, generators and 300,000 meals to north carolina and massachusetts. >> we're live where there's water everywhere, except your bathtub. we're all over the place here. stay with abc2 news for complete live coverage as earl moves in. join us at 4:00 for a live one-hour special tracking hurricane earl, leading into abc2 news at 5:00...
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don't expect to see widespread use of metal detectors here at johns hopkins. the frightening news came shortly after 11:00. >> sounded chaotic, no one knew what was going on. >> reporter: thousands of hospital employees told there had been a shooting on the 8-t floor of the medical building, they locked themselves in not knowing where the gunman might beheaded. >> it's scary just knowing that someone is on the outside on a rampage. with a gun in a hospital where we're supposed to be protected. >> we contacted our mother, she had to hang the phone up abruptly -- >> it was only after securing the area and sending in s.w.a.t. teams that police learned the gunman, 50-year-old paul par advertise, had already shot himself and his mother inside of her hospital room. before that he had shot dr. david komen who had been informing him about his mother's condition. they initially thought it was warren davis. >> mr. davis removed a small semiautomatic handgun from his waist area, waistband area, and fired a single gunshot that struck the doctor in the lower chest/upper ab
don't expect to see widespread use of metal detectors here at johns hopkins. the frightening news came shortly after 11:00. >> sounded chaotic, no one knew what was going on. >> reporter: thousands of hospital employees told there had been a shooting on the 8-t floor of the medical building, they locked themselves in not knowing where the gunman might beheaded. >> it's scary just knowing that someone is on the outside on a rampage. with a gun in a hospital where we're supposed...
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. >>> in tonight's consumer alert the warnings about illegal drug use and its dangers are everywhere, what about the drugs in your own medicine cabinet. they are abusing the precipitation pills they pick up and find on the internet. the government says that's a prescription for danger, karen days a has details on how you can fight their efforts for that. >>> it's been called the fastest growing drug problem in the united states. it is as quick as the corner pharmacy and your home med kin cabinet. the misconception the drugs the doctor prescribes is safer than the illegal drugs. none medical use of prescription drugs has increased 20% since 2002 to 5.3 million americans, that includes more new users than any other class of drugs from are, the iowa majority abusing precipitation painkillers. among the federal government's planned efforts to change that, helping states better monitor prescription drugs, driving illegal internet pharmacies out of business, cracking down on road pain clinics that skirt precipitation rules and initiating more prescription drug take back programs. the drug e
. >>> in tonight's consumer alert the warnings about illegal drug use and its dangers are everywhere, what about the drugs in your own medicine cabinet. they are abusing the precipitation pills they pick up and find on the internet. the government says that's a prescription for danger, karen days a has details on how you can fight their efforts for that. >>> it's been called the fastest growing drug problem in the united states. it is as quick as the corner pharmacy and your...
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. >> of course, we cannot do as much as we used to. but fortunately, this season, we are on track to complete another 200 lane miles throughout the city i don't finances are not the greatest, but they are working with what they can do. a bit more focus on it. >> reporter: back out here live, look at this. this is what we are talking about. just craters in the road here, right here on falls road at the intersection of northern and falls road. this is what we are talking about. but you know what? although baltimore tanked tenth the worst roads are in san jose, california closely followed by los angeles. we are not totally the worst roads. reporting live in north baltimore. >>> get ready to pay more for that morning cup of coffee. starbucks is planning to raise prices on some drinks. the world's largest coffee chain is going to raise prices, and the increases will be focused on big and hard to make drinks. however, most of those coffees, like the aspires -- expresso, will stay the same price. >>> six months after president obama signed la
. >> of course, we cannot do as much as we used to. but fortunately, this season, we are on track to complete another 200 lane miles throughout the city i don't finances are not the greatest, but they are working with what they can do. a bit more focus on it. >> reporter: back out here live, look at this. this is what we are talking about. just craters in the road here, right here on falls road at the intersection of northern and falls road. this is what we are talking about. but...
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nice weather for us towards the weekend. temperatures today, because of the wind off the water, 83 off ocean city. 85 in bethany. tropical storm warning through the delaware beaches. 92 rock hall. 92 in dundalk. 89 in annapolis. wind picks up off the chesapeake. there's a coastal flood advisory up the bay itself. not for any weather conditions, it'll be about easton, cambridge and southeast with any real impact of wind from this storm. locally though, dry weather, sunny to partly cloudy day. high temperatures again into the lower 90s, 92 our two-degree guarantee. 70 overnight. watch clouds off the lower eastern shore. our weekend forecast in just a bit. here's kim brown with a check on traffic. >> we're off to a good start traffic-wise. all the major roadways off to a pretty good start. looking pretty good so far as we look at our cameras and drive times. not going to encounter issues up and down at 95 corridor. up to 395, nine-minute ride through howard county. 29 southbound between i-70 and route 32. another nine-minute tr
nice weather for us towards the weekend. temperatures today, because of the wind off the water, 83 off ocean city. 85 in bethany. tropical storm warning through the delaware beaches. 92 rock hall. 92 in dundalk. 89 in annapolis. wind picks up off the chesapeake. there's a coastal flood advisory up the bay itself. not for any weather conditions, it'll be about easton, cambridge and southeast with any real impact of wind from this storm. locally though, dry weather, sunny to partly cloudy day....
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. >> the best way is to email us and our email is fo is. ton rescue at aol.com. >> reporter: if you're curious as to the pedigree. even the experts are perplexed. >> i think it's safe to say they are minister of justice but they are very cute mutts. >> bill pink, abc 2 news. >> look at those faces. the falstonen. >> falstonenanimal rescue has more than 100 ready to be adopted. if you want to make a donation or adopt check out their web site. >>> >>> wellly, coming up in a hurry, you put in the last and you hope the bay is going to be anything similar to that and you haven't done it before. it looks great kelly coming up, going to be live out there, that's going to be exciting, tune in for that, maryland's most popular radar, the much needed rain that we hoped would come in has arrived. we did have some storms earlier sparking some thunderstorms up through cecil and king county on the eastern shore. you can see more garden va ray tree of rain. there may be more embedded thunder and lightning if you're at liabilities town, but basically in a
. >> the best way is to email us and our email is fo is. ton rescue at aol.com. >> reporter: if you're curious as to the pedigree. even the experts are perplexed. >> i think it's safe to say they are minister of justice but they are very cute mutts. >> bill pink, abc 2 news. >> look at those faces. the falstonen. >> falstonenanimal rescue has more than 100 ready to be adopted. if you want to make a donation or adopt check out their web site. >>>...
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the shirts, use them tomorrow. let's look outside. you know what, i know what is coming so you know, those grey rainy days where it's about 38 degrees, they are coming, don't worry. they'll get here. they'll get here all right. 86 degrees or actually 85 right now out at bwi, 57% relative humidity, a clear sky, a little hazy actually, wind southeast, pressure 1.0 holding steady. humidity has come up a little bit but not as muggy as last night. that will change tomorrow through tomorrow. muggier conditions on the way. live shot chesapeake beach, rod and reel, great day to be out on the boat if you have the day off. baltimore today you see some passing cloud cover but basically just hot and hazy sunshine, i'm telling you feeling like a summer day out there for the first full day of fall. it will feel even more summer like tomorrow for the second full day of fall. >>> high school, nice looking sky down there as well, hazy, going to be hot from football practice tonight. that's for sure. show you some of the conditions right now state-wide
the shirts, use them tomorrow. let's look outside. you know what, i know what is coming so you know, those grey rainy days where it's about 38 degrees, they are coming, don't worry. they'll get here. they'll get here all right. 86 degrees or actually 85 right now out at bwi, 57% relative humidity, a clear sky, a little hazy actually, wind southeast, pressure 1.0 holding steady. humidity has come up a little bit but not as muggy as last night. that will change tomorrow through tomorrow. muggier...
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also help healing us. >> he is sentenced also to a five-year probation. his blood alcohol level was double the legal limit. >>> carol county police working to track down a woman she believe was using fake cash. authorities say the fake bill was created by white washing a five dollar bill. a traditional counterfeit pen wouldn't pick up the fakes. police are looking for the woman. they are also calling her a person of interest. >>> ready, set, shop. folks didn't waste any time today taking advantage of kohl's newest location. the store opened its doors today and by 8:00 its parking lot was already full. >> i think everybody up here in forest hill is happy to have a store up here that we don't have to travel down into town and fight the parking and fight the traffic. >> with that convenience comes change. a big parking lot and new traffic patterns are now in place just outside of the community and forest lake elementary school. >>> downtown mount eerie rising from a fire that destroyed much of the historic district three years ago. the town's business owners
also help healing us. >> he is sentenced also to a five-year probation. his blood alcohol level was double the legal limit. >>> carol county police working to track down a woman she believe was using fake cash. authorities say the fake bill was created by white washing a five dollar bill. a traditional counterfeit pen wouldn't pick up the fakes. police are looking for the woman. they are also calling her a person of interest. >>> ready, set, shop. folks didn't waste any...
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there and stay with us her support. linda so abc 2 news. >>> tomorrow on good morning maryland the five biggest myths about breast rmxcancer. don't forget komen maryland's race for the cure is just days away. it is this sunday october 3rd. abc 2 news will be live on the air to broadcast the event starting at 7:00 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. and you can biyñstill register the big race, all you have to do is head to our web site at abc2news.com click on the lifestyle tab t@and then think pink. >>> get some weather w=4"jr @&c% about. >> i tell you what there is a chance for pretty heavy rain in here overnight. a peak window 2:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. tomorrow 7ooç12 hours of heavy and low-lying areas that are susceptible to flooding that's where we're most concerned obviously. the usual suspects. just beginning to get a little rain now. ÷radar most of this well south of us. >> we have gotten scattered hit and miss showers so far. the heaviest of this stuff well off to the south. we're going to break that down in just a Ñ looking
there and stay with us her support. linda so abc 2 news. >>> tomorrow on good morning maryland the five biggest myths about breast rmxcancer. don't forget komen maryland's race for the cure is just days away. it is this sunday october 3rd. abc 2 news will be live on the air to broadcast the event starting at 7:00 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. and you can biyñstill register the big race, all you have to do is head to our web site at abc2news.com click on the lifestyle tab t@and then think pink....
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they used to make 13,000 different pieces. now they make just 6,000. >> lady over there is actually filling in the last packs of lego. >> reporter: he sold lego land to a company that actually knows how to run a theme park. popular lines, many of them aimed at girls, were discontinued. >> when we were struggling, i was thinking, i don't know where the lego brick is part of the future. >> reporter: but he figured even in an age of tv and video games, kids still want to play with their hands. lego has moved away from the purer simpler lego i remember from my youth. these days, lego men carry guns. there's more fighting and it seems more instructions. >> you can build the high tech lego agents car. >> reporter: i felt that lego let my imagination run wild -- >> it's in your hands to help solve the great mystery. >> reporter: now kids are told how to create an indiana jones fight scene. by doing that you are imposing some limits or directions on the child's creative play. >> i don't think it limits their imagination. i think it sh
they used to make 13,000 different pieces. now they make just 6,000. >> lady over there is actually filling in the last packs of lego. >> reporter: he sold lego land to a company that actually knows how to run a theme park. popular lines, many of them aimed at girls, were discontinued. >> when we were struggling, i was thinking, i don't know where the lego brick is part of the future. >> reporter: but he figured even in an age of tv and video games, kids still want to...
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so you can override any command using an i-phone or i-pad. designers say homes like this could be on the market in just a few years. >>> working in the art business is tough. especially when the economy is not doing so hot. so a maryland company found a way to keep their business burning through an art form that has been alive for 3,500 years. they are making glass. fire glass makers work in a small factory using concepts that are timeless. >> glass as a material has been known for roughly 4,000 years with the mass of glass on the end of an iron or hollow steel tube, a bubble could be entered into that glass and it is blown and shaped and formed into desired end result. >> the art of fire produces a wide range of products. >>> it's a -- it's pretty bad. >> tonight, two towns in minnesota are trying to put things back together after devastating floods swept the area. more than half the homes in the small town were flooded. water from the river is already higher than its predicted crest and still rising. some houses had water up to their roofs.
so you can override any command using an i-phone or i-pad. designers say homes like this could be on the market in just a few years. >>> working in the art business is tough. especially when the economy is not doing so hot. so a maryland company found a way to keep their business burning through an art form that has been alive for 3,500 years. they are making glass. fire glass makers work in a small factory using concepts that are timeless. >> glass as a material has been known...
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the county believes the best use for the space is a hotel or some type of mixed use development. the county has set aside some money to help redevelop the commons and has pledged to do so if it degrees with the division of the new owner. >>> now to a developing story. a man suspected in a series of stabbings in michigan and two other states clawing virginia is charged with murder and attempted murder. five men were killed, nine others injured, in a stabbing spree in the flint area. the suspect is also wanted in two stabbings and a hammer attack in virginia. he has been in custody since last month when he way as arrested at the atlanta airport while trying to fly to israel, his native country. >>> the release of sarah shourd is offering new hope to the families of two other americans still being held prisoner in iran. aaron cater skis has more from the families who have been waiting for than a year to have their loved ones released. >> reporter: with the iranian president in the u.s. the mothers believe its a perfect time to meet with him and request the release of their sons who
the county believes the best use for the space is a hotel or some type of mixed use development. the county has set aside some money to help redevelop the commons and has pledged to do so if it degrees with the division of the new owner. >>> now to a developing story. a man suspected in a series of stabbings in michigan and two other states clawing virginia is charged with murder and attempted murder. five men were killed, nine others injured, in a stabbing spree in the flint area. the...
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send it to us to bestresumes@wmar.com. we'll put it on the air and on our website. >>> good morning, it's 6:14. we finally pushed the front through, we got ourselves a little clearing overnight. allowing chill to spill back in at 56 in baltimore. 68 in new york, 72 in norfolk, sign of mugginess hanging along the frontal boundary along the coast. as we expected it to stall out east and south of ocean city. rain pushing through richmond, virginia and on down towards raleigh, durham. heavy rain beginning to spill up the piedmont. that will push in our direction. we're battling high pressure, spilling in from the west. rain coming out from the south, rain will develop from south to north throughout the day. overall that push from the south is really important. coastal georgia, stretching through most of florida. we're watching the upper level pattern and core of the cold air that will spill in by the weekend. back to our west, jetstream and strong winds will help to funnel all that moisture in our direction from what could be
send it to us to bestresumes@wmar.com. we'll put it on the air and on our website. >>> good morning, it's 6:14. we finally pushed the front through, we got ourselves a little clearing overnight. allowing chill to spill back in at 56 in baltimore. 68 in new york, 72 in norfolk, sign of mugginess hanging along the frontal boundary along the coast. as we expected it to stall out east and south of ocean city. rain pushing through richmond, virginia and on down towards raleigh, durham....
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. >> a little difficult for us to say at this point. could very well have been contributed to the weather. it could also be contributed to some structural integrity. we don't know but a building inspector is on site, they have more expertise. so they can identify what may have caused the collapse. >> right now crews are bringing in the heavy equipment to help tear down the rest of the building and remove some of that heavier debris from the scene. >>> a jury in california convicted a man in a drunk driving death of angels pitcher and maryland native nick adenhart and two others. andrew gallo was found guilty of a hit-and-run and driving under the influence of alcohol. adenhart, courtney stewart and henry pearson all died in the crash. another passenger was severely injured. prosecutors say gallo, whose blood alcohol was nearly three times the legal limit spent hours drinking beers and doing shots before the crash. gallo faces more than 50 years in prison. >>> come friday it will be illegal in the state of maryland to talk on your cell p
. >> a little difficult for us to say at this point. could very well have been contributed to the weather. it could also be contributed to some structural integrity. we don't know but a building inspector is on site, they have more expertise. so they can identify what may have caused the collapse. >> right now crews are bringing in the heavy equipment to help tear down the rest of the building and remove some of that heavier debris from the scene. >>> a jury in california...
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"i dream," he told us, "of going back to school." but three years later, we found him, still at work. i met this shia sheikh in 2003 when he was a serious 29-year-old. he is now a militia leader who is still anti-american that our local staff said interviewing him would be, quote, like throwing yourself into the abyss. perhaps the most moving reconnection we were able to make involved this family. abc news first interviewed them in 2008. after an american air strike destroyed their house and killed their 2-year-old son, ali. ali's mother told us then that they'd wanted to move, but didn't have the money. "i begged my husband to leave the house when the fighting began," she told us, "but he said if we die, we will die together." a viewer bought them a new house, which they proudly showed off to us the other day, along with their new son, also named ali. he looks astonishingly like his older brother. his father told us that despite all he'd been through, he was grateful to american forces for toppling saddam. his wife, however, struck
"i dream," he told us, "of going back to school." but three years later, we found him, still at work. i met this shia sheikh in 2003 when he was a serious 29-year-old. he is now a militia leader who is still anti-american that our local staff said interviewing him would be, quote, like throwing yourself into the abyss. perhaps the most moving reconnection we were able to make involved this family. abc news first interviewed them in 2008. after an american air strike...
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senior investigative correspondent brian ross brings us this report. brian? >> reporter: cynthia, complaints about debt collectors and their tactics remain by far the number one source of consumer complaints received by the federal trade commission. and based on what we found in an abc news investigation, the tactics have reached an all-time low. in some cases, used on behalf of major american corporations. >> received august 7th at 8:10 p.m. >> what's up [ bleep ]? tell me, how do you stop two [ bleep ] kids from jumping on top of your bed? stick velcro on the ceiling. >> reporter: after bank of america reported that allen jones, 26, had an overdue credit card bill of $81, its debt collectors went on the attack, with a series of obscene, racist messages left on his phone. >> hi y'all, my name is jamal smith and i'm looking for some watermelons. i'm also interested in a couple of slaves, maybe you can go ahead an pick some of my cotton fields. go ahead, give me a call to lick my [ bleep ]. >> reporter: jones, a clothing salesman in dallas, says the debt colle
senior investigative correspondent brian ross brings us this report. brian? >> reporter: cynthia, complaints about debt collectors and their tactics remain by far the number one source of consumer complaints received by the federal trade commission. and based on what we found in an abc news investigation, the tactics have reached an all-time low. in some cases, used on behalf of major american corporations. >> received august 7th at 8:10 p.m. >> what's up [ bleep ]? tell me,...
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thanks for talking to us. the lifeguards have told us this whole week long do not go in the water when beach patrol is not here. if they clear and let swimmers back in the water check in with a lifeguard let them know you're not the most experienced swimmer. if you want swim out out in front of the lifeguard those are the tips from the beast patrol. always we said before, beach patrol can make this decision in a moment. if tomorrow morning they get up they see the seas are a little bit calmer they will make it clear for people to get back in the water but they are not going to make it clear to give everybody the last dip for the summer. kelly back to you. >> josie i'm looking at the winds behind you and it's looks pretty ferocious out this. maybe 6 to 10-foot waivers. earlier today it was much worse than in? >> reporter: it was much worse than this and these waves as pig as they are were washing up farther onshore. they were hitting the sea wall forming tidal pools. it was pretty amazing stuff to see. this is
thanks for talking to us. the lifeguards have told us this whole week long do not go in the water when beach patrol is not here. if they clear and let swimmers back in the water check in with a lifeguard let them know you're not the most experienced swimmer. if you want swim out out in front of the lifeguard those are the tips from the beast patrol. always we said before, beach patrol can make this decision in a moment. if tomorrow morning they get up they see the seas are a little bit calmer...
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can use baby panda? . they are twins, brother and sister, born last month in a zoo. today they made under public debut. this isn't the first time twin giant pandas have been born in japan. a set of twins born there just two years ago. look how little they are. >> that's incredible. > >> they grow up to be so big. >> i think even the big ones cool and these little baby ones. >> it's crazy. >> better than earl. >> way we are glad that's gone. in i where you travel, lewis, virginia beach, looking good. we he a breezy windy day. back here in baltimore and overall we are looking at a nice looking labor day weekend. not so hot and sunny and good stuff. watch of watch. >> all right. and a great weekend. >> absolutely. like it . three day weekend when you get the weather. that's a good thing. >> it is. thank you for joining us. >> have a good labor day. my name is...peggy. what usis problem, please? peggy? sure...well... suddenly it looks like i'm being charged a $35 annual fee. yes? tell me it's a mistake. yes?
can use baby panda? . they are twins, brother and sister, born last month in a zoo. today they made under public debut. this isn't the first time twin giant pandas have been born in japan. a set of twins born there just two years ago. look how little they are. >> that's incredible. > >> they grow up to be so big. >> i think even the big ones cool and these little baby ones. >> it's crazy. >> better than earl. >> way we are glad that's gone. in i where you...
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a lot of people are trying to get used to it. instead of going down a major road, they are taking a road that looks like an accent. when it comes to doing business in tyson's corner these days, it is all about what the time saved. they are rerouting traffic. >> if you want to go southern, you have to time where you want to go and allow time. >> making deliveries around here is a constant changing challenge for him and others. >> people get confused. >> people are coming here to ask me for a different way. i do not know. >> those who make their living in this busy corridor of tyson's corner and say they hope date new traffic will bring an unexpected boost in business. >> maybe it will bring more people, you know. >> windy construction began, this commercial corridor had suffered behind the garage of orange barrels. for the next four months, the tropical be steps away. -- the traffic will be steps away. >> eventually, it worked out. >> tyson's corner is a business center, it is a place where hundreds of thousands people commute thr
a lot of people are trying to get used to it. instead of going down a major road, they are taking a road that looks like an accent. when it comes to doing business in tyson's corner these days, it is all about what the time saved. they are rerouting traffic. >> if you want to go southern, you have to time where you want to go and allow time. >> making deliveries around here is a constant changing challenge for him and others. >> people get confused. >> people are coming...
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. >> they won't let us stay. they are going to make us sit in traffic. >> one and down the east coast vacation plans in chaos as hurricane earl continues to churn in the atlantic. good evening. i'm kelley swoop. the latest data is just coming in. let's get right to wyatt with the latest. >> hot off the press. here is the word. earl a little stronger threatening the united states and midatlantic coast. that would be us. let's look at this. still a category four. now with winds the highest we have seen, sustained at 140 miles an hour. this is a large hurricane and very powerful. you can see it starting to turn northward and still projected to come right up the united states east coast. impact the outer banks before it passes close to maryland, virginia and delaware. in fact right up to the virginia border now. it's a hurricane warning in effect. a hurricane watch still for ocean city and delaware beaches and a tropical storm warning for maryland and delaware. beach forecast for people headed down there this three d
. >> they won't let us stay. they are going to make us sit in traffic. >> one and down the east coast vacation plans in chaos as hurricane earl continues to churn in the atlantic. good evening. i'm kelley swoop. the latest data is just coming in. let's get right to wyatt with the latest. >> hot off the press. here is the word. earl a little stronger threatening the united states and midatlantic coast. that would be us. let's look at this. still a category four. now with winds...
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that's it for us. have a great night.
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us, skip us over the next few hours. time frame is dicey and goes from now until noon or maybe 2:00 p.m. the center of earl then passes due east of us up the coast. the winds swing up to the west and we may end up with a nice sunset here which is not the case right now. okay. and basically that's it. you don't want to tempt mother nature. we're just waiting for something to lap up with the squall line and ease up into a nice weekend. we have another live report coming up in a bit. justin berk in ocean city. back to you in the studio. >> why don't you come this way. >> yeah, justin, get out of that beach. >>> richard sherr would love for to you stay home and watch his show coming up on sunday. it's labor day weekend. here's richard sherr with a preview of this week's show. >> reporter: hi, everybody. thank so you much. there is nothing to celebrate on this labor day not with one in six americans get something kind of government aid. 10 million americans receiving unemployment insurance. the labor picture is mighty bleak o
us, skip us over the next few hours. time frame is dicey and goes from now until noon or maybe 2:00 p.m. the center of earl then passes due east of us up the coast. the winds swing up to the west and we may end up with a nice sunset here which is not the case right now. okay. and basically that's it. you don't want to tempt mother nature. we're just waiting for something to lap up with the squall line and ease up into a nice weekend. we have another live report coming up in a bit. justin berk...
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thanks so much for joining us today. >> thanks for having us. >> let's get you right into the latest on hurricane earl. large powerful category 4 storm. the recent most recent update out of the national hurricane center coming out just a few minutes ago. you could see well-defined eye wall here. that's an indication of some restrength ening. we have enough warm water to keep this storm a category 4 for sometime. our most recent computer model runs bring it down to a category 3 as it encounters the outer banks as it moves off of ocean city 2:00 friday afternoon that's where we could have this very windy and somewhat stormy conditions right along the beaches there in ocean city and delaware. that's probably our peak time but we will have large waves and powerful rip current lasting well into saturday. at least you can see hurricane watch out for delaware south through the maryland beaches and hurricane warning now for the outer banks of north carolina. best projection on that beech forecast earl will be close in on friday afternoon. a warm but very windy day there as we go into saturda
thanks so much for joining us today. >> thanks for having us. >> let's get you right into the latest on hurricane earl. large powerful category 4 storm. the recent most recent update out of the national hurricane center coming out just a few minutes ago. you could see well-defined eye wall here. that's an indication of some restrength ening. we have enough warm water to keep this storm a category 4 for sometime. our most recent computer model runs bring it down to a category 3 as it...
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for us, things are quiet and calm over the seven-day forecast. monday and tuesday, in the upper 70s. the high pressure which will set up shop moves off shore wednesday, allowing for return flow and increase in the humidity. so mid to upper 80s wednesday. thursday and friday, mid 80s and another front cools us down next weekend. >> the closest thing maryland has to a real football rival, the kind that even before you finish saying mountaineers has the terps dander up is west virginia. fortunately, the schools renewed the series and offered an interesting game in morgantown. terps, first half, proved unmitigated disaster thanks to a kid that turned maryland down. 7-0, west virginia. and moments later, same connection, only made easier, goodness gracious, uncovered is austin on the same route. defensive breakdown. 14-0, 21-0, terps out of their shells, backside pressure unloads on smith. terps recover the fumble but couldn't score. 28-0, third-quarter, maryland's offense hit it big. jamar robinson, torre smith living up to his reputation. 28-7. shor
for us, things are quiet and calm over the seven-day forecast. monday and tuesday, in the upper 70s. the high pressure which will set up shop moves off shore wednesday, allowing for return flow and increase in the humidity. so mid to upper 80s wednesday. thursday and friday, mid 80s and another front cools us down next weekend. >> the closest thing maryland has to a real football rival, the kind that even before you finish saying mountaineers has the terps dander up is west virginia....
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i would use your brain. i wish i could use some of that. >> it would not help. >> it's coming out of your hands and your body. i noticed, when i did comedy, i was always standing on stage. it's always -- you're existing from one joke to the next. but when i'm playing music, you can look out and see people going -- >> you wrote about that in your memoir, how when you were doing the comedy on the road, at some point, it became very wearing to you. but this -- >> yes. also, you have other people on stage. i mean, i do, when i'm playing music. there's interaction between myself and the band. and it's actually quite enjoyable. when you're doing comedy, you're just alone for months. >> the same thing, i guess, when you're writing novels. you have another novel coming out soon. >> i call it a serious novel, i guess. called "an object of beauty." that's a novel set in the art world in manhattan, from 1993 to 2009. >> do you do all of these at the same time? or do you compartmentalize? >> people say, you do so much a
i would use your brain. i wish i could use some of that. >> it would not help. >> it's coming out of your hands and your body. i noticed, when i did comedy, i was always standing on stage. it's always -- you're existing from one joke to the next. but when i'm playing music, you can look out and see people going -- >> you wrote about that in your memoir, how when you were doing the comedy on the road, at some point, it became very wearing to you. but this -- >> yes. also,...
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just don't feel .like they used to. are you one of them? remember when you had more energy for 18 holes with your buddies? [ glass shatters ] more passion for the one you love? more fun with your family and friends? it could be a treatable condition called low testosterone, or low t. c'mon, stop living in the shadows. you've got a life to live. [ male announcer ] so don't blame it on aging. talk to your doctor r and go to isitlowt.com to find out more. caltrate delivers 1200 mg # of calcium plus vitamin d to help reduce your risk of osteoporosis. it's never too late or caltrate. and now big news -- the same caltrate comes in a new, smaller, easy to swallow pill. why go one more round ? you don't need a rematch, but a rethink. with lunesta. lunesta is thought to interact with gaba receptors associated with sleep. lunesta helps you get the restful sleep you need. lunesta has some risk of dependency. when taking lunesta, don't drive or operate machinery until you feel fully awake. walking, eating, driving or engaging in other activities while
just don't feel .like they used to. are you one of them? remember when you had more energy for 18 holes with your buddies? [ glass shatters ] more passion for the one you love? more fun with your family and friends? it could be a treatable condition called low testosterone, or low t. c'mon, stop living in the shadows. you've got a life to live. [ male announcer ] so don't blame it on aging. talk to your doctor r and go to isitlowt.com to find out more. caltrate delivers 1200 mg # of calcium...
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that's it for us tonight. we're back tomorrow, 5, 6, 11, have a good evening. >> have a good evening,
that's it for us tonight. we're back tomorrow, 5, 6, 11, have a good evening. >> have a good evening,
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first off the heat is if it going to let us for us tomorrow. central maryland hot sticky humidity gets heighter kelly even if the air temp's down a couple of degrees. down at the beach a lot of people traveling down there for the big three day weekend. really watch friday that's going to be our diceyest day by far for traveling to ocean city or being down there. we're going to have to watch the storm track. 8 to 10-foot waves by friday. one last look at hurricane earl we'll be tracking it all evening with hourly updates. >> we're back at 11:00. have a great night. friend: yeah? car owner: and this is what he had in my budget. friend: oh well, the top is down! car owner: the top is gone! friend: yeah, there's lot's of head-room! car owner: tons of head-room! careful! friend: ow! car owner: that's sharp. friend: cheese! car owner: yeah. sorry. carmax spokesperson: settling for less is not smart. what is smart is getting more car for your money at carmax. guaranteed quality used cars can cost a lot less than new cars, so you can get more car for l
first off the heat is if it going to let us for us tomorrow. central maryland hot sticky humidity gets heighter kelly even if the air temp's down a couple of degrees. down at the beach a lot of people traveling down there for the big three day weekend. really watch friday that's going to be our diceyest day by far for traveling to ocean city or being down there. we're going to have to watch the storm track. 8 to 10-foot waves by friday. one last look at hurricane earl we'll be tracking it all...
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from all of us at abc news, good night and thank you for joining us.
from all of us at abc news, good night and thank you for joining us.
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it's turning due north and will bring it in very, very close to us on friday. we've got ocean city here outer banks of north carolina right about here. hurricane earl with a well defind eye tracking northward as a category 4 hurricane. expected to perhaps weaken slightly to category 3. this is 2:00 a.m. friday morning. through the overnight hours thursday night interest friday cap hatteras an nags head north carolina storm tracks north and we hope and it still appears takes a curve to the north and east and that would bring it just offshore of ocean city, the maryland delaware virginia beaches, but still looking like it will be a strong category 2 at that point and make for a windy bit of a stormy day through the day on friday to say the least. and also looking at the potential for some extremely high surf 10 feet plus on friday into early saturday. hurricane watches and warnings for maryland delaware, virginia and then hurricane warnings up for the outer portion of north carolina. here's a more close in storm track for you. again 2:00 a.m. friday morning you c
it's turning due north and will bring it in very, very close to us on friday. we've got ocean city here outer banks of north carolina right about here. hurricane earl with a well defind eye tracking northward as a category 4 hurricane. expected to perhaps weaken slightly to category 3. this is 2:00 a.m. friday morning. through the overnight hours thursday night interest friday cap hatteras an nags head north carolina storm tracks north and we hope and it still appears takes a curve to the north...
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lightning hit an office building that used to be a church. the powerful bolt sent the steeple crashing through the roof. it slammed into a woman's desk just moments after she got up to attend a meeting. just look at all that damage. thankfully no one was hurt. >> very lucky. >>> now here is a look at your thursday forecast. 70-mile-an-hour winds and hail from minnesota to kansas. up to 4 inches of rain and ebaoding fr thes to showers in south florida, new orleans, houston thunderstorms from southern >> cooler in the pacific 59 in seattle. 65 in portland. phoenix hits 95. boise 75. meanwhile, 78 in omaha. 88 in chicago. 91 in indianapolis. upper 80s from baltimore down to miami. >>> it was the king of all bake sales after new orleans snapped up a new world record. >> we told you yesterday how the bakers in the big easy were hoping to make the biggest king cake ever. well, they did it and their king cake circled the superdome twice. there were actually two cakes each weighing more than 4,000 pounds. >> the cakes were topped off with black and g
lightning hit an office building that used to be a church. the powerful bolt sent the steeple crashing through the roof. it slammed into a woman's desk just moments after she got up to attend a meeting. just look at all that damage. thankfully no one was hurt. >> very lucky. >>> now here is a look at your thursday forecast. 70-mile-an-hour winds and hail from minnesota to kansas. up to 4 inches of rain and ebaoding fr thes to showers in south florida, new orleans, houston...
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thanks for being with us on this friday morning. we begin, now, with the first woman executed here in the u.s. in five years. she's been put to death in virginia. >> theresa lewis' case gained international attention, not just because of her gender. but supporters argue that she was not smart enough to carry out the crimes. here's brad wheelis. >> reporter: theresa lewis became the first woman executed in virginia in almost 50 years. lewis was sentenced to detd in 2003, for hiring two killers who shot her husband and her stepson. according to prosecutors, the two were lured into lewis' scheme by sex and money. the money was to promise to split the son's and husband's life insurance with him. lewis confessed to the plot. >> i just wish i could take it back. >> reporter: according to a witness of the execution, these were her last words. >> she said, i want kathy to know that i love you. and i'm very sorry. >> reporter: the two men she conspired with to commit the killings were sentenced to life imprisonment. one killed himself in pri
thanks for being with us on this friday morning. we begin, now, with the first woman executed here in the u.s. in five years. she's been put to death in virginia. >> theresa lewis' case gained international attention, not just because of her gender. but supporters argue that she was not smart enough to carry out the crimes. here's brad wheelis. >> reporter: theresa lewis became the first woman executed in virginia in almost 50 years. lewis was sentenced to detd in 2003, for hiring...
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winick is joining us from atlantic beach this morning. good morning, t.j. >> reporter: rob and mike, good morning to you both. even with a category 2 hurricane you're still talking about winds up to 110 miles per hour and we're certainly getting some of the outer bands of that right now. the real concern right here in north carolina at this point is storm surge. what with these waves behind me and the flooding that can cause. despite mandatory evacuations in three coastal counties down here, officials can't force people out of their homes. so many have chosen to ride this one out. a state of emergency has been declared at this point in four states -- north carolina, virginia, maryland, and massachusetts. and certainly that should help getting those necessary resources to where they need to go as soon as the storm blows out to sea. now right now the storm is on a path to cape cod, massachusetts, with its 500,000 summer residents. even though a hurricane hitting the northeast is a once in a generation event, emergency officials up there pro
winick is joining us from atlantic beach this morning. good morning, t.j. >> reporter: rob and mike, good morning to you both. even with a category 2 hurricane you're still talking about winds up to 110 miles per hour and we're certainly getting some of the outer bands of that right now. the real concern right here in north carolina at this point is storm surge. what with these waves behind me and the flooding that can cause. despite mandatory evacuations in three coastal counties down...
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thanks for joining us. i'm megan pringle. >> i'm jamie costello. right now this morning, we have team coverage across the area all the way from north carolina to baltimore to the eastern shore and ocean city. we have you covered. we have two meteorologists on staff tracking the storms this morning. so first, let's go to meteorologist justin berk. >> all right, justin, good morning. >> reporter: we passed high tide three hours ago without flooding so no big deal, right? we are following ocean city 4 to 5 foot waves, 77 degrees and rain. yet another report j. just offshore, 15 to 21 foot waves. now let's show you what the ocean looks like. there is a squall line just offshore. i can tell you that it's actually started to push the water back up. i said the tide was peaking about three hours ago. the water is being pushed ahead of that squall line. occasionally you can see some of waves breaking at 10 feet or so, and we've got some spray you can see the influence of strong winds at the top of some of those waves blowing that basically from north to sou
thanks for joining us. i'm megan pringle. >> i'm jamie costello. right now this morning, we have team coverage across the area all the way from north carolina to baltimore to the eastern shore and ocean city. we have you covered. we have two meteorologists on staff tracking the storms this morning. so first, let's go to meteorologist justin berk. >> all right, justin, good morning. >> reporter: we passed high tide three hours ago without flooding so no big deal, right? we are...
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join us again at 9:00 this morning. then today at 5:00 and 6:00, we'll be live all morning long. >>> it came without warning. a fire aboard a bp oil rig in the gulf of mexico bringing back memories of april's oil rig explosion in the gulf of mexico. >>> also ahead, the ravens are predicted to win the afc, but did he hadn't look like it last night. >>> and abc 2 news is on the go this morning in talbott county. so lovely there. we're going it take to you an inn that has a lot of history behind it. >>> and before we head to break, we want to remind you, if you are trying to get back to work, we would love to help you out every, single wednesday on "good morning, maryland," we put three individual yes resumes on the air. if you'd like yours, e-mail us at best resumes@wmar.com. we'll put that 20 second video pitch not only on our web site but on the air. >>> before we go anywhere, we'll head up to new york and check the latest business news happening this morning. >> reporter: good morning. we begin your money scope report
join us again at 9:00 this morning. then today at 5:00 and 6:00, we'll be live all morning long. >>> it came without warning. a fire aboard a bp oil rig in the gulf of mexico bringing back memories of april's oil rig explosion in the gulf of mexico. >>> also ahead, the ravens are predicted to win the afc, but did he hadn't look like it last night. >>> and abc 2 news is on the go this morning in talbott county. so lovely there. we're going it take to you an inn that...
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stay with us. we do have more of "good morning maryland" coming back after this. [ male announcer ] antiques can be nice. but you wouldn't want an antique computer. or an antique tv. ♪ or an antique remote control. so why are you still using an antique cable network created in 1948 for your 2010 tv? it's time to hook your tv up to a 100% fiber optic network. it's time for fios. visit verizon.com/getfios. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800-974-6006 tty/v. >>> secretary of state hilary clinton has joined the growing chorus of those warning against a planned koran burning on september 11th by a small florida church. >> i am heartened by the clear unequivocal condemnation of this disrespectful, disgraceful act that has come from american religious leaders of all faiths. >> it's rare we hear military officials come out on things like this but u.s. commanders in afghanistan warned the planned burning of the koran would put american troops at greater risk. despite that plea b
stay with us. we do have more of "good morning maryland" coming back after this. [ male announcer ] antiques can be nice. but you wouldn't want an antique computer. or an antique tv. ♪ or an antique remote control. so why are you still using an antique cable network created in 1948 for your 2010 tv? it's time to hook your tv up to a 100% fiber optic network. it's time for fios. visit verizon.com/getfios. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities at 800-974-6006 tty/v....
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stay with us, abc2news.com, throughout the week. we'll have live team coverage from ocean city starting tomorrow until after earl has passed us by. >> five minutes after 6:00. people in one glen burnie neighborhood are upset, but to be honest anyone will be upset when you hear this story. police are looking for a man who raped an 83-year-old woman. abc 2 news's linda so joins us with the latest. >> reporter: police only have a vague description of the man, a guy in his early 20s who wore a dark colored scarf over his face during the attack. it happened early monday morning on country club drive in glen burnie. police say the man broke into the elderly woman's home and sexually assaulted her before running away. police plan to patrol the area to get more information about the suspect. neighbors hope police make an arrest soon. >> i hope so. i really do, because you don't know if it's the guy up the street or whatever. not knowing is the worst thing. >> if you have any information to help police call the anne arundel county sex crimes
stay with us, abc2news.com, throughout the week. we'll have live team coverage from ocean city starting tomorrow until after earl has passed us by. >> five minutes after 6:00. people in one glen burnie neighborhood are upset, but to be honest anyone will be upset when you hear this story. police are looking for a man who raped an 83-year-old woman. abc 2 news's linda so joins us with the latest. >> reporter: police only have a vague description of the man, a guy in his early 20s who...
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and now the republicans can embrace us and put the force they used against her in the primary and put that force to get her elected in november. that is what i mean by alining ourselves. >>neil: but it is not like you always strike gold. you mostly strike gold but there are some disappointments including new hampshire that the republican candidate just conceded that race, a very close race, trying to succeed judd gregg in new hampshire. what do you thing of that, and the fact that sometimes the party message don't get through? >>guest: nobody wins 100 percent of the time. nobody has the expectation. and if you look at the batting average, folks that support tea party values are winning an extraordinary amount of times. perhaps historically up precedented. so i'm very pleased with the results. >>neil: thank you both. and then there is this. >>neil: the dog was fine after being pulled from the sinkhole, his own are giving him a great big kiss. if you feel like you are in a sink legal and in need of a pick me up and you need help getting over the hump, well, check out as moses did, the "
and now the republicans can embrace us and put the force they used against her in the primary and put that force to get her elected in november. that is what i mean by alining ourselves. >>neil: but it is not like you always strike gold. you mostly strike gold but there are some disappointments including new hampshire that the republican candidate just conceded that race, a very close race, trying to succeed judd gregg in new hampshire. what do you thing of that, and the fact that...
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three hours it's on top of us. fema is shipping 300,000 meals to north carolina and massachusetts. >> stay with abc2 news for complete live team coverage as earl moves up the east coast. we'll have live reports setting up. join us at 4:00 this afternoon. we'll be on live for a special one-hour special tracking hurricane earl. we'll be live from ocean city at abc2 news at 5:00, 6:00 and 11:00. we'll be on the air at 4:00 in the morning. live team coverage will continue throughout the day. >> as always, you can get the very latest on hurricane earl on our website, abc2news.com. we have up to the minute news on our homepage for everything you need to know about earl. click on hurricane center. >>> 5:36 right now. a hostage situation at the headquarters of the discovery channel cable tv network ends with gunfire. james lee was armed with a gun and explosives when he walked into the building yesterday afternoon and took several people hostage for hours in silver springs. this ended when a snipper took lee out. >> the su
three hours it's on top of us. fema is shipping 300,000 meals to north carolina and massachusetts. >> stay with abc2 news for complete live team coverage as earl moves up the east coast. we'll have live reports setting up. join us at 4:00 this afternoon. we'll be on live for a special one-hour special tracking hurricane earl. we'll be live from ocean city at abc2 news at 5:00, 6:00 and 11:00. we'll be on the air at 4:00 in the morning. live team coverage will continue throughout the day....
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let us know, give us all the details. >>> speaking of details. time now for a featured events when we tell you what's happening in the community frlt i got an e-mail that baby loves dis co, you ever heard of this? >> no. >> they are going to be at the columbia mall and it's a fun dance class for preschoolers, parents who want to get a break from the playground and do something september. it will be saturday september 11 from 1 until 4 in the afternoon. if you want more information, go to the mall's website or the phone number on your screen. >>> the great tim kefr sent this in about the tour detalbot, coming up on saturday morning are, it's a 20, 65 or 100 mile bike ride and starts right there at easton high school. probably where crystal went and it will end up but you get to take the ferry. you go all around easton and all around talbot county. this is a fundraiser for juvenile diabetes research. i put up the website there. go to it and tell him i'll be biking. >> so there you have it. if you have an event happening in your xhnt and you want to
let us know, give us all the details. >>> speaking of details. time now for a featured events when we tell you what's happening in the community frlt i got an e-mail that baby loves dis co, you ever heard of this? >> no. >> they are going to be at the columbia mall and it's a fun dance class for preschoolers, parents who want to get a break from the playground and do something september. it will be saturday september 11 from 1 until 4 in the afternoon. if you want more...
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. >> they won't let us stay. they're going to make us sit in this traffic. >> roads are likely to overwash and be closed for several days. >> reporter: mandatory evacuations are spreading across north carolina. long lines of late summer tourists leaving with unexpected vacation memories. >> looking forward to a nice vacation. and now, our vacation's over. >> reporter: earl-induced work is just beginning. emergency shelters are being set up in the hurricane warning zone. homes boarded up. boats pulled out of the water for safety. >> by the time the hurricane comes up the coast, we try to be prudent and make sure the boat doesn't get damaged. >> you never know what flying debris you're going to get. >> we could see watches and warnings continue to move up the east coast. >> reporter: fema is directing food and water north to cape cod, hoping to get ahead of a storm, that so far, shows no signs of retreat. and in fact, overnight, president obama signed a disaster declaration already for the state of north carolina.
. >> they won't let us stay. they're going to make us sit in this traffic. >> roads are likely to overwash and be closed for several days. >> reporter: mandatory evacuations are spreading across north carolina. long lines of late summer tourists leaving with unexpected vacation memories. >> looking forward to a nice vacation. and now, our vacation's over. >> reporter: earl-induced work is just beginning. emergency shelters are being set up in the hurricane warning...